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Cobalt

Some 60% of the world's cobalt reserves are found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, while other African nations, including Zambia, Uganda, Botswana, Namibia, Morocco, Ivory Coast and Guinea also hold resources of this sought-after metal used in the growing electric battery market.

DRC
Anthony Papamatheos advocates for Chengtun to take over Nzuri

It is the Australian lawyer Anthony Papamatheos, a partner at [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.07.2019

DRC
Civil society wants locals to handle supply chains

Following on from his 2018 movement "Touche pas à mon [...]

Subscribers only 02.07.2019

DRC
CNMC hones in on ERG's Katangan mines

Chinese group CNMC is understood to be in talks to purchase Kazakh firm ERG's Congolese assets.

Subscribers only Mining 18.06.2019

DRC
Washington looks toward home-dug cobalt, snubs Kinshasa

The US Senator for Alaska Lisa Murkowski's latest plans could very well be making Congolese miners nervous. The American Mineral [...]

Subscribers only 04.06.2019

DRC
Governor Richard Muyej cleans up copper trading

The Lualaba governor will open a mineral trading posts controlled by the provincial authorities to compete with the rising numbers of those run by Chinese businessmen.

Subscribers only Mining 04.06.2019

DRC
Omani trader Mahmoud Al Habsi tries his hand in Katanga mining

Omani oilman Mahmoud Al Habsi, who trades petroleum products via his Muscat-based firm Nimr International, has opened a trading house [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.06.2019

DRC
Mohombi wants to smooth out any cobalt production bumps

Mohombi, a Swedish-Congolese singer born in Kinshasa, is busy trying [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.06.2019

DRC
NewPro helps Tiger Resources revise its strategy in Kipoi

The Australian firm Tiger Resources has completed a study to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.06.2019

Uganda
Cameron Pearce, the umpteenth potential buyer of Orom graphite

Following in the footsteps of Australian firms Fortune 8 Gold and New Energy Minerals Africa ( AMI 436), the British [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.05.2019

Africa
Aravo advisors counting on politically charged battery metals

American third party risk management and compliance specialist Aravo is [...]

Subscribers only Defence 21.05.2019

DRC
Indian Samta's diligence pays off with first permits

Perseverance and determination to break into Congo-K's cobalt sector ( [...]

Subscribers only 21.05.2019

DRC
The team Moise Katumbi brought back with him to Lubumbashi

Long rehearsed by his supporters, Moise Katumbi Chapwe's return to Lubumbashi on May 20 in a Falcon 7X chartered from [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2019

Angola
João Lourenço nomme un allié de Manuel Vicente pour mettre Sonangol au pas

Le limogeage de Saturnino fait suite aux tensions l'opposant à l'Agence nationale du pétrole et du gaz (ANPG).

Subscribers only Énergies 14.05.2019

DRC
Ruashi agents want compensation for surplus supply

Jinchuan's failure to pay out bonus for exceeding production forecasts for its Ruashi copper mine has triggered standoff with its employees.

Subscribers only Mining 07.05.2019

Zambia
Cobalt and copper analyses questioned in court

Several Zambian firms have been accused of intentionally forging the quality of their copper and cobalt concentrates.

Subscribers only Mining 07.05.2019

Guinea
Soguipami on the hunt for buyers of blue gold

Soguipami is convinced that its permits located in the Lola [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.05.2019

DRC
Jinchuan vs. Gecamines bout to begin in October

The first hearings for the arbitration case opposing Congolese public [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.05.2019

Angola
Actifs de Cobalt : Saturnino déjà en lutte avec l'agence du pétrole

A peine créée, la nouvelle Agence nationale du pétrole et du gaz (ANPG) en charge de la régulation des hydrocarbures [...]

Subscribers only Énergies 30.04.2019

DRC
Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

The new governors of the mineral-rich provinces of Katanga, who came in far ahead of their rivals allied to Tshisekedi or opponent Katumbi, are all close to the former president.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Uganda
Crested Crane picks outs opportunities for foreign firms

The fledgling consultancy Crested Crane Connections, founded in Kampala earlier [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

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Cobalt

DRC
Anthony Papamatheos advocates for Chengtun to take over Nzuri

DRC
Civil society wants locals to handle supply chains

DRC
CNMC hones in on ERG's Katangan mines

DRC
Washington looks toward home-dug cobalt, snubs Kinshasa

DRC
Governor Richard Muyej cleans up copper trading

DRC
Omani trader Mahmoud Al Habsi tries his hand in Katanga mining

DRC
Mohombi wants to smooth out any cobalt production bumps

DRC
NewPro helps Tiger Resources revise its strategy in Kipoi

Uganda
Cameron Pearce, the umpteenth potential buyer of Orom graphite

Africa
Aravo advisors counting on politically charged battery metals

DRC
Indian Samta's diligence pays off with first permits

DRC
The team Moise Katumbi brought back with him to Lubumbashi

Angola
João Lourenço nomme un allié de Manuel Vicente pour mettre Sonangol au pas

DRC
Ruashi agents want compensation for surplus supply

Zambia
Cobalt and copper analyses questioned in court

Guinea
Soguipami on the hunt for buyers of blue gold

DRC
Jinchuan vs. Gecamines bout to begin in October

Angola
Actifs de Cobalt : Saturnino déjà en lutte avec l'agence du pétrole

DRC
Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

Uganda
Crested Crane picks outs opportunities for foreign firms

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Cobalt

DRC Anthony Papamatheos advocates for Chengtun to take over Nzuri

DRC Civil society wants locals to handle supply chains

DRC CNMC hones in on ERG's Katangan mines

DRC Washington looks toward home-dug cobalt, snubs Kinshasa

DRC Governor Richard Muyej cleans up copper trading

DRC Omani trader Mahmoud Al Habsi tries his hand in Katanga mining

DRC Mohombi wants to smooth out any cobalt production bumps

DRC NewPro helps Tiger Resources revise its strategy in Kipoi

Uganda Cameron Pearce, the umpteenth potential buyer of Orom graphite

Africa Aravo advisors counting on politically charged battery metals

DRC Indian Samta's diligence pays off with first permits

DRC The team Moise Katumbi brought back with him to Lubumbashi

Angola João Lourenço nomme un allié de Manuel Vicente pour mettre Sonangol au pas

DRC Ruashi agents want compensation for surplus supply

Zambia Cobalt and copper analyses questioned in court

Guinea Soguipami on the hunt for buyers of blue gold

DRC Jinchuan vs. Gecamines bout to begin in October

Angola Actifs de Cobalt : Saturnino déjà en lutte avec l'agence du pétrole

DRC Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

Uganda Crested Crane picks outs opportunities for foreign firms

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

DRC
Anthony Papamatheos advocates for Chengtun to take over Nzuri

DRC
Civil society wants locals to handle supply chains

DRC
CNMC hones in on ERG's Katangan mines

DRC
Washington looks toward home-dug cobalt, snubs Kinshasa

DRC
Governor Richard Muyej cleans up copper trading

DRC
Omani trader Mahmoud Al Habsi tries his hand in Katanga mining

DRC
Mohombi wants to smooth out any cobalt production bumps

DRC
NewPro helps Tiger Resources revise its strategy in Kipoi

Uganda
Cameron Pearce, the umpteenth potential buyer of Orom graphite

Africa
Aravo advisors counting on politically charged battery metals

DRC
Indian Samta's diligence pays off with first permits

DRC
The team Moise Katumbi brought back with him to Lubumbashi

Angola
João Lourenço nomme un allié de Manuel Vicente pour mettre Sonangol au pas

DRC
Ruashi agents want compensation for surplus supply

Zambia
Cobalt and copper analyses questioned in court

Guinea
Soguipami on the hunt for buyers of blue gold

DRC
Jinchuan vs. Gecamines bout to begin in October

Angola
Actifs de Cobalt : Saturnino déjà en lutte avec l'agence du pétrole

DRC
Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

Uganda
Crested Crane picks outs opportunities for foreign firms